Last supplier

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Table of contents
1 Summary
2 Examples
3 Details

3.1 Style
3.2 Last supplier
3.3 Default
3.4 All suppliers

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Summary

This is a design pattern for pages that have a supplier selector at the top and then content applicable to that supplier.


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Examples

Rep IDs, Commission schedule designer, Account groups

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Details

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Style

Image:LastSupplier.png

The page "section" div is immediately followed by a "toolsOver" div. It contains a supplier logo followed by a simple supplier drop-down.

  • Selecting a supplier in the drop down immediately reloads the page with new supplier selected
  • Some pages (like the example shown) may have links after the drop down that go to other pages.
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Last supplier

The user's sessions stores the last selected or viewed supplier. This supplier is then used as the default filter for these pages that allow the user to select a supplier at the top.

  • Selecting a supplier on any of these pages sets the last supplier
  • In addition, the following pages also set the last supplier
    • Commission item
    • Supplier
    • Product
    • Account
    • Account group
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Default

If user doesn't have a last supplier set in their session yet:

  • If the page supports all suppliers, show all.
  • Otherwise the first supplier alphabetically.
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All suppliers

  • The option is listed as "(all)"
  • The all option shows the default logo.
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